corporal punishment
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (382104)
• Rockingham, Australia
16 Jul 22
Some time back, and it might even have been on Bubblews, someone wrote regularly about some of the strange laws which existed in certain states in the USA.
Now there has been an article written about some of Australia’s more...
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waflay
@waflay (2737)
• Nairobi, Kenya
7 Oct 16
While growing up in as a school Kid, we had a few cases of corporal punishment at school. We had to go through that system because that was 'just how it was' and the student had no say about anything. If fact there were times when...
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Kyla Matton Osborne
@Ruby3881 (1963)
• Canada
15 Apr 16
I don't know how many of you have seen the video of the 5-year-old child who was paddled by his school principal, or if there are those among you who agree with corporal punishment in school. But I do wonder how many know how it...
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bingskee
@bingskee (5234)
• Philippines
13 Feb 13
Just the other day, my husband told me a story about a young boy who was the child of one of our tenants. I learned that a neighbor told the father (the tenant) that he saw his son smoking cigarette. The father confronted his son...
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bembzee
@bembzee (768)
• Philippines
23 Oct 12
It has been in Philippine history that corporal punishment is being practiced by almost all parents. Corporal punishment is a disciplinary action taken by adult to their kids, grandsons, granddaughters, nephews and nieces when...
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iola2012
@iola2012 (172)
• Philippines
21 Aug 12
Nurturing a child is a really a tough job, it feels rewarding if they grow up as a better person. I was thinking, why are some cultures, they still practising the traditional way of disciplining their child using the "love stick"....
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ronaldallan1916
@ronaldallan1916 (154)
• Philippines
3 Aug 10
It isn't right to hurt a child as means of discipline. A good and comprehensive conversation is always the best way to instill good values to them. Corporal punishment would also create a psychological effect to them. Chances are...
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dragon54u
@dragon54u (31633)
• United States
11 Feb 09
What in the world is wrong with this new government?! Here is the link to the article: http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2183296/posts
Here are a few excerpts: "The 2 Investigators found reports of students beaten with...
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ronaldinu
@ronaldinu (12422)
• Malta
3 Dec 08
We were discussing the lack of discipline in schools and one teacher said that he is in favour of corporal punishment in schools. He said that students behaved a lot better out of fear of corporal punishment in old ages. He said...
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psspurgeon1
@psspurgeon1 (1109)
• United States
3 Oct 08
I do not agree with the schools having the right to spank our children. I would be livid if someone at my childs school spanked them. Just wanted to get everyone elses opinion...
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ANDREWBREHAUT
@ANDREWBREHAUT (3)
1 Oct 08
I have just quit being a high school teacher in England.
Why, you may ask. Well, its quite simple really.
A teacher in a high school has absolutely no power to achieve one of the most important aspects of teaching - that...
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kellys3ps
@kellys3ps (3723)
• United States
21 Aug 08
According to this article from CNN,http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/08/20/corporal.punishment/index.html?
more than 200,000 children were spanked or paddled in U.S. schools during the past school year.
According to the article...
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Ainsley Jo Phillips
@AJ1952Chats (2331)
• Anderson, Indiana
16 Jul 08
While I don't think that--unless kids are actually being beaten--the long arm of the law has the right to go into a person's home and tell them not to spank their own kids (though people should be educated to the fact that there...
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shintongs23
@shintongs23 (537)
• Philippines
14 Jul 08
My parents used to apply corporal punishment to me and my siblings. They believe that spanking a children is good way of giving discipline. That if you love your children, you have to punish them through spanking and other...
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